Brazil's GPA accession will involve costs and benefits

Brazil is negotiating to accede to the WTO's Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

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In this article

  • Brazil's accession timeline
  • Arguments for accession
  • Public sector efficiency, transparency and cost reduction
  • Foreign investment
  • Exports
  • Arguments against accession
  • Competitiveness and job losses
  • Regulatory changes and costs
  • Competitive equality and bargaining power

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